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Planets are larger and more massive than asteroids,
but very nearly the same size and mass as planets.
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How big is an asteroid compared to other planets?
Asteroids are smaller than planets. A few of the asteroids are fairly large; Ceres, for example, is a "dwarf planet" that's bigger than Pluto. But many of the asteroids are a few miles, or a few dozen miles, across. That isn't very big, compared to Mars or Earth.
Are asteroids considered planets?
No Asteroids are too small to be considered planets.
How are asteroids different than planets?
planets are apart and help are solar system and asteroids hit are planets
Are comets small?
Comets are generally fairly large, dozens or hundreds of miles in diameter. Small compared to planets or asteroids, but large compared to meteors or dust.
What the asteroids are larger or smaller than planets?
are asteroids smaller or larger than planets
What are small planets with orbits between mars and Jupiter?
Asteroids
What is the smallest asteroids moons comets planets?
Asteroids and Comets
What is a small rocky body orbiting the sun?
Asteroids are the rocky bodies that have been compared to flying mountains. Asteroids are actually considered to be minor planets.
What planets do asteroids fall on?
Asteroids can fall on any planet (or moon).
Which can only be observed with a telescope asteroids meteors stars or planets?
Asteroids.
Which of the following is usually the smallest A planets B comets C asteroids D moons?
its the comets are smaller than planets, moons, and asteroids. In order of size, usually comets < asteroids < moons < planets
What rocks orbit the sun?
Terrestrial planets and moons of both gaseous and terrestrial planets. Don't forget Dwarf planets and the asteroid belt.
